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Volkswagen Golf

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

S62 DKOMOT history

S62 DKO is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 74,037 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2022.

S62 DKO yellow Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2023
Mileage
74,037 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S62 DKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2023
Latest MOT test
16 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S62 DKO was last recorded at 74,037 miles on 16 May 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,036 miles · 9 May 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 74,037 miles
  • 2021 – 72,483 miles
  • 2020 – 71,891 miles
  • 2019 – 68,003 miles
  • 2018 – 66,859 miles
  • 2017 – 64,587 miles
  • 2016 – 60,818 miles
  • 2015 – 58,832 miles
  • 2014 – 56,666 miles
  • 2013 – 49,371 miles
  • 2012 – 48,043 miles
  • 2011 – 46,159 miles
  • 2010 – 43,760 miles
  • 2009 – 41,582 miles
  • 2008 – 39,479 miles
  • 2007 – 36,631 miles
  • 2006 – 33,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,037 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,037 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    74,037 miles
    Test number
    869221524825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail74,036 miles (+1,553)4 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,036 miles
    Test number
    579350376414
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass72,483 miles (+592)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    72,483 miles
    Test number
    405029081641
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Between engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  4. Pass71,891 miles (+3,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    71,891 miles
    Test number
    890036761204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass68,003 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,003 miles
    Test number
    723321497167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,985 miles (+1,126)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,985 miles
    Test number
    688660603210
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  7. Pass66,859 miles (+2,272)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    66,859 miles
    Test number
    650833720703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,587 miles (+3,769)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,587 miles
    Test number
    263370229864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,818 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    60,818 miles
    Test number
    244278747704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,832 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,832 miles
    Test number
    149252065484
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Fail58,832 miles (+2,166)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,832 miles
    Test number
    889612365026
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass56,666 miles (+114)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    56,666 miles
    Test number
    205822764020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail56,552 miles (+7,181)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,552 miles
    Test number
    718408454074
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass49,371 miles (+1,328)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    49,371 miles
    Test number
    216083653039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass48,043 miles (+1,884)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    48,043 miles
    Test number
    286855152046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteRear wiper blade is split
  16. Pass46,159 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,159 miles
    Test number
    718440541079
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth front inner cv boots leaking grease
    • NoteNearside rear door will not open from outside
  17. Fail46,159 miles (+2,399)2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,159 miles
    Test number
    906240741065
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth front inner cv boots leaking grease
    • NoteNearside rear door will not open from outside
  18. Pass43,760 miles (+2,178)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    43,760 miles
    Test number
    811181060039
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear tyres deteriorating
  19. Pass41,582 miles (+2,103)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    41,582 miles
    Test number
    734513369030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear tyres deteriorating
  20. Pass39,479 miles (+2,848)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    39,479 miles
    Test number
    140017248498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,631 miles
    Test number
    962938857043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,631 miles (+3,015)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,631 miles
    Test number
    303798657086
    • FailureOffside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUneven front tyre wear
  23. Pass33,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    33,616 miles
    Test number
    194439256054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S62 DKO

Does S62 DKO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S62 DKO expired on 31 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S62 DKO?
The MOT on S62 DKO expired on 31 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S62 DKO done?
S62 DKO was recorded at 74,037 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2022, an average of 2,493 miles a year.
Has S62 DKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S62 DKO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S62 DKO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S62 DKO find?
S62 DKO passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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